Category: Picture

Alone but not lonely!

On: By: Philip Wake
I may be single and alone but I'm never lonely as I'm always surrounded by some of my favourite salseras! The slide show below is from the collection showing in the above picture on my TV screen which is acting as an extension to my laptop! This slideshow normally shows as wallpaper on my laptop which plays all day for me to see when I'm not actually using it! AncaKasiaKasiaAgnieszkaTatianaAudeKasiaTatianaKasiaSarahSarahNikolettaNikolettaCristinaMichaelaMadalinaAgnieszkaNadiaNikolettaMadalinaMadalinaAgnieszkaKasiaSarahCristinaMadalinaNadiaDanaKatrinahBoikanyoAnnaAnnaAnnaZoeVeroVeroCuban Read more [...]

If the suit fits!

On: By: Philip Wake
Well that's a good sign - I was just looking through my wardrobe to see if there was any clothes I could donate to charity and spotted the suit I haven't been able to wear for many years because the jacket was too tight to button and the trousers wouldn't even think about doing up round my waist. Now it fits perfectly. So I tried the slim fit shirt on too and that fitted perfectly too - I couldn't button it up before and the neck was too tight. Looks like 12st5lb is a good weight for me but I'll Read more [...]

WATERFRONT & CHIPS ON WEDNESDAY!

On: By: Philip Wake

I had to attend a tasting session of 4 different kinds of veggie burgers in Gosport. Having been paid £15 for eating the whole of the one I quite liked and bits of the three I didn't I thought I might as well spend £1.90 on some really tasty chips at Frydays Fish & Chips. This was particular necessary as the chips I ate on Monday night from Queens Parade Fisheries were so dry and wrinkly I'll never go there again!
This panorama of Gosport Waterfront is taken from the southern most point of Read more [...]

We, the unwilling, led by the unknowing, are doing the impossible for the ungrateful!

On: By: Philip Wake

I worked for 43 years in the Civil Service and this cartoon reminded me of the annual report system which served no purpose whatsoever with regard to people's careers!

Reminds me of another saying about public service:
“We, the unwilling, led by the unknowing, are doing the impossible for the ungrateful. We have done so much, for so long, with so little, we are now qualified to do anything with nothing.”
― Konstantin Jireček Read more [...]